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PROPHYSAON COERULEUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies)
Prophysaon coeruleum
Latin
OBS

A mollusc of the family Arionidae.

CONT

Prophysaon coeruleum is nearly uniform blue-gray with scattered white flecks in the integument. Adults are 20-40 mm long, although mostly smaller, young animalsare usually found in the field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Prophysaon coeruleum
Latin
OBS

Mollusque de la famille des Arionidae.

CONT

La limace-prophyse bleu-gris (Prophysaon coeruleum) est l'une des neuf espèces décrites du genre Prophysaon, endémique de l'ouest de l'Amérique du Nord. Il s'agit d'une limace de taille petite à moyenne (pouvant atteindre 45 mm de longueur en extension), à corps mince. Les caractères morphologiques externes permettant de la reconnaître sont sa coloration bleu-gris et les sillons et les crêtes parallèles qui ornent le dessus et les côtés de la queue.

Spanish

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